Record-Breaking Deep Freeze Grabs Florida In A Chokehold

Florida usually conjures images of palm trees and flip-flops, but the Tampa Bay area is currently looking more like a scene from the Great Lakes.

A massive arctic blast has slammed into the region, triggering a rare string of extreme cold warnings and freeze alerts that aren’t going away anytime soon. Early Sunday morning, things got downright brutal as wind chills plummeted into the single digits in some spots.

While the sun is out, it isn’t doing much; high temperatures today will struggle to even hit 46 degrees, and the wind is making it feel much worse…

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